This section features the latest news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland.
Eighteenth Citizens’ Panel Report
This report presents findings from the eighteenth Citizens’ Panel survey, conducted between May 2026 and July 2026.
The survey sought views on Hospital at Home, and organ and tissue donation after death.
Condition notice – Clinique De Visage
Condition notice – Clinique De Visage – 9 October 2026
Media Release: Inspection reports for Gilbert Bain Hospital, NHS Shetland
Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Thursday 8 Oct) published two Safe Delivery of Care inspection reports on acute care and maternity services at Gilbert Bain Hospital, NHS Shetland.
Gilbert Bain Hospital, NHS Shetland – acute safe delivery of care inspection report: October 2026
Acute safe delivery of care inspection report for Gilbert Bain Hospital, NHS Shetland, October 2026
Gilbert Bain Hospital, NHS Shetland – maternity safe delivery of care inspection report: October 2026
Maternity safe delivery of care inspection report for Gilbert Bain Hospital, NHS Shetland, October 2026
Ladder of Participation
The Ladder of Participation is a simple reflection tool that helps you think about how much power, influence and decision-making input people and communities have within engagement and change processes.
SIGN colleagues awarded Fellowship of Guidelines International Network
Two colleagues from Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to international guideline development.
Monitoring and development of staffing tools: October 2026
Monitoring and development of staffing tools: October 2026
Building change momentum – Scottish Approach to Change Webinar
Join us for a Scottish Approach to Change webinar where we will focus on building change momentum within your teams, services and organisations.
Frailty Directed Enhanced Service (DES) and Continuity of Care: September 2026
Frailty Directed Enhanced Service (DES) and Continuity of Care: September 2026